David J. Denniston, PhD Associate Professor Department of Animal Sciences Equine Reproduction Laboratory Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-1693 Office: Equine Reproduction Laboratory, Foothills Campus Phone: 970-491-8626 Fax: 970-491-7005 Email: David.Denniston@colostate.edu Member Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Laboratory Education PhD, New Mexico State University MS, Colorado State University BS, Colorado State University DJ Denniston PubMed

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Biography

Dr. Denniston participated on the horse judging team and served as an assistant coach to the team while pursuing his M.S. degree at CSU. Additionally, Dr. Denniston was active during the short course program and enjoyed serving as a teaching assistant for many Equine courses. During his stay at NMSU, Dr. Denniston again taught many equine classes and conducted research in a variety of species including horses, cattle, and sheep.

Dr. Denniston joined Colorado State University as a faculty member in 2001. He coaches the horse judging team, is one of the instructors for the Introduction to Equine Sciences course and guest lectures in other courses. Meanwhile, Dr. Denniston serves as the youth horse extension specialist in the state of Colorado and as such coordinates the Colorado 4-H horse program.

Research Interests

• Reproductive physiology
• Male to male differences
• Hormonal manipulation of the mare

Honors

“Spurring Them to Excellence” Teaching Award, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University – 2009